As the National Rifle Association (NRA) noted, “The Committee voted unanimously to approve A4304, clarifying the original language by exempting the transfer of handguns among licensed retail dealers, registered wholesale dealers and registered manufacturers; or transfers of handguns from any person to a licensed retail dealer or a registered wholesale dealer

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or registered manufacturer. As it stands now, the current law exempts sales between licensed gun dealers but not purchases by licensed dealers from firearm distributors or manufacturers which under New Jersey law are classified differently.”

The NRA alert continued, A4304 will now move to the full Assembly and is scheduled for a vote on Monday, December 7th.  It is important that you contact your legislator and respectfully urge them to support A4304.

Source: NRA-ILA